IAD
Washington
United States
8,027 km
4,987 miles
MDZ
Mendoza
Argentina
Distance
8,027 km
4,987 mi / 4,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
172°
south

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IAD MDZ
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport El Plumerillo Airport
IATA Code IAD MDZ
ICAO Code KIAD SAME
City Washington Mendoza
Country United States Argentina
Timezone America/New_York America/Argentina/Mendoza
Elevation 312 ft 2,310 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -32.830000, -68.790000

Washington (IAD) to Mendoza (MDZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) in Mendoza, Argentina is 8,027 kilometers (4,987 miles / 4,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:40 in Washington, it's 14:40 in Mendoza.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,998 feet between the two airports. El Plumerillo Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Mendoza (MDZ) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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